National Volunteer Week Spotlight: Charlie Corchero

Apr 11, 2019 | Mentor Spotlight

FINDING A SENSE OF PRIDE — AND SECOND CAREER — THROUGH VOLUNTEERING By Charlie Corchero, Boston Partners in Education academic mentor After 20 years as an electrical engineer, you might think I’ve learned all that I could. A man in my position, with grown children and...

Gabby Bonfiglio: Mentoring for Justice

Mar 13, 2019 | Blog

This week marks AmeriCorps Week 2019, a celebration of all things AmeriCorps – from the programs and organizations that make this national service initiative possible in thousands of locations, to the members who have pledged to “Get Things Done” since the program’s...

Mentoring in Context: How Mentors Help Close the Opportunity Gap

Mar 12, 2019 | News

Last week, we were proud to partner with Northeastern ACES to bring together a panel of insiders from the Boston Public Schools (BPS) to discuss the history of the opportunity gap within our city’s public school system. Our panel of experts included Miriam...